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Bolton Out As National Security Adviser

September 11 2019

USA

President Donald Trump says that he has removed National Security Adviser John Bolton from his job, reports the Washington Post.

Bolton submitted his resignation on Tuesday after a request the day before, Trump said in a statement on social media. 

The former adviser disputed this account, saying that he had tendered his resignation. 

The immediate cause behind Bolton's ouster was a failed meeting at Camp David, Md., between the Taliban and Afghan government, reported Politico. ...

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